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E-mail:
rsabado@highline.edu
206-878-3710 ext. 3561
Office Hours:
Building 29, Room 249
Summer Quarter 2008
Business Courses
I teach:
Business 121:
Practical Accounting
Business 201/202:
Financial Accounting
Business 203:
Managerial Accounting
Business 282/Hotel 282:
Understanding
Financial Statements
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Accounting is part of a company’s
information system. Accounting
measures, processes, and communicates financial information about an
identifiable economic entity. Accountants engage in a wide variety of
activities including:
 | Analyzing and recording
business transactions
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| Developing and using
information systems to
track financial performance
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| Developing information and
cost reports at all levels
management to help managers in decision making, planning,
and controlling all aspects of company operations
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| Participating in strategic
planning
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| Developing tax strategies.
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There's a lot to get out of a
career in accounting. Because accountants spend a lot of time looking under
the hoods of businesses they really learn how business works. It's no
surprise that many successful players in business began their careers as
accountants or have a strong accounting background.
There are many career paths that
include accounting. Check out the links below to find the one that best
suits your needs.
Overview of Degrees and
Certificates
Associate of Arts (AA) accounting transfer
Certificate of Completion
Associate of Applied Science
Bookkeeping Program
Highline’s Business Department
Highline’s Accounting Department
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